obx seafood restaurants dominate BEST OF list

July 19, 2016

This article confirms what everyone knows who lives or visits the Outer Banks; the best seafood around is served in our local restaurants. FOUR out of the ten top North Carolina restaurants for seafood are on the Outer Banks, according to Only in Your State. And there is no argument at all about their top choice of the Saltbox Cafe on Colington Road.

The interior of the Saltbox Cafe in Colington.

“With summer winding down, one thing is for sure, if you haven’t had some fresh, delicious NC seafood yet – what are you waiting for? While you can always dine dockside or reel your dinner right in, there’s plenty of amazing places throughout the state to get that seaside experience. Like these ten!

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This little gem of the OBX sometimes goes unnoticed, but it serves some of the best seafood in an approachable yet elegant style. Tuna, mahi, crab….whatever your pick, make a reservation and venture off the beaten path to one of the best seafood restaurants in North Carolina.

Photo courtesy Yelp/Justin B.

With so many great restaurants serving seafood on the Outer Banks it’s tough to choose the best, check out the entire list at Only in Your State.

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